سُوْرَةُ الصَّافَّاتِ
Surah As-Saaffaat (37) — Ayah 63
إِنَّا جَعَلْنَـٰهَا فِتْنَةً لِّلظَّـٰلِمِينَ ﴿63﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
Truly We have made it (as) a trail for the Zâlimûn (polytheists, disbelievers, wrong-doers).
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
إِنَّا
innā
Indeed, We
جَعَلْنَـٰهَا
jaʿalnāhā
[We] have made it
فِتْنَةًۭ
fit'natan
a trial
لِّلظَّـٰلِمِينَ
lilẓẓālimīna
for the wrongdoers
Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan — Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf
Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan is a well-known Quran commentary by Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar from Pakistan. This tafsir explains the meanings of the Quran in accordance with the methodology of the Salaf (early righteous generations), relying on authentic sources and straightforward language. Due to its reliability and adherence to sound Islamic scholarship, the Saudi government publishes and distributes this tafsir among the Hujjaj (pilgrims) visiting the Haramain. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.
63. 1. The test is because eating its fruit in itself is a very great trial. Some have called it a trial in the sense that they denied its existence, saying that when there will be fire everywhere in Hell, how can a tree exist there? Here, the wrongdoers refer to the people of Hell upon whom Hell will be made obligatory.
